Browsing datapoint of a data source for MindConnect Software Agent - Developer Documentation
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Browsing datapoint of a data source for MindConnect Software Agent

After adding the data source, you can browse the datapoints for the selected data source.

Note

  • This feature is only supported for OPC UA, S7+, IEC61850 and MTConnect protocols.
  • During configuration of data points via browsing feature, performance may get impacted depending on the configuration and data points in Data Sources.

Prerequisite

  • You have created a data source.
  • After creating the data source, click "Save" and "Apply changes".

Procedure

To browse the datapoints of a data source, follow these steps:

  1. Click "Enter Edit Mode" and select the datasource.
  2. Click browsebutton to browse the datapoints of the data source.
  3. Select the required data points.
  4. Click "Save" and then click "Apply changes".

Result

The available datapoints are displayed for the selected data source.

availabledatapoints-mcsa

① Check and uncheck to select the datapoints of a data source

② List of the datapoints of the selected data source

③ Re-loads the datapoints forcefully

④ Displays the last retrieval of the datapoints

!!! Note
    The retrieved datapoints of a selected data source is available only for 24hrs.

⑤ Displays the number of selected datapoints


Last update: May 24, 2023